FreemansPerspective.com | So, how does someone show themself to be righteous without ever coming near the word? It’s done with a simple trick that you’ll recognize immediately:
Rather than declaring ourselves righteous, we show ourselves to be the enemy of unrighteousness, gaining the same result without ever having to utter the R-word.
By raging against the evil of your adversary, you take on the gleam of righteousness – you’re defending the world from evil, after all – but you stay far from religion or even an obligation to behave well.
The trick has worked exceptionally well, and the voting public sees politicians as agents of righteousness, even if the word is never used. Read Entire Article
By Paul Rosenberg